I have no occasion to insist upon the more general considerations of interest and duty which sacredly guard the faith of...
There shall be, as there have always been, peace and friendship between the United States of America and the Ta Tsing Em...
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, with its accompanying papers, submitted in pursuance of a reso...
To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, dated the 17th instant, in re...
I transmit herewith report from the Secretary of State, and accompanying papers, in relation to proceedings of the Inter...
To the Senate and House of Representatives:I transmit herewith, for the consideration of Congress, the report of the com...
It is hereby ordered that the following-described tract of country in the State of Colorado, to wit: Commencing at the i...
To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith, for the information of Congress, a report from the Secretary of ...
I want you to be perfectly independent of mere influence from any quarter.
The good of the service should be the sole end in view.
Let appointments and removals be made on business principles and according to rules.
I shall issue no new order on the subject at present.
The custom-house in New York collects more than two-thirds of all the customs revenues of the Government.
Convinced that the people of New York and of the country generally wish the New York custom-house to be administered sol...
The custom-house should be a business office.
It should be conducted on business principles.
The New York custom-house should be placed on the same footing with the New York post-office.
I regard it as my plain duty to suspend the officers in question and to make the nominations now before the Senate, in o...